sábado, 13 de novembro de 2021

A radical solution to tackle the crisis in peer reviewing

 

A couple of years ago professors Owen Petchey and Jeremy Fox coined the term "cheats" to describe scientists who co-author numerous papers without reciprocating with an equivalent amount of peer reviewing. A recent article in Times Higher Education proposes a radical solution to address the peer-review crisis by advocating for journals to automatically reject papers from authors with significantly more publications than confirmed reviews. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/publishing-more-they-are-reviewing-reject